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2. Vredestein Snowtrac 5 Premium
Comparison: Continental WinterContact TS 860 vs. Vredestein Snowtrac 5
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Holland (Vredestein). Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (77%) than Vredestein (71%). The first tyre test of Continental WinterContact TS 860 was done in 2016, compared to 2015 when was the Vredestein Snowtrac 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2019 185/65 R15 test, where both the WinterContact TS 860 and the Snowtrac 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the WinterContact TS 860 is made in Portugal/Slovakia and Snowtrac 5 is made in Netherlands.
| # | Continental WinterContact TS 860
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
2. Vredestein Snowtrac 5 12.58
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 Very good2. Vredestein Snowtrac 5 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
2. Vredestein Snowtrac 5 Still recommended
Dry
(Overall rating)Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Ice
(Overall rating)Add to comparison
Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | velmi doporučeno | 1,8 | 2,1 | 1,9 | 2,2 | 2,6 | 1,5 | 1,6 |
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Recommended | doporučeno | 1,8 | 2,5 | 2,2 | 2,6 | 2,6 | 2,5 | 1,9 |
| Vredestein Snowtrac 5 Rating: Recommended | doporučeno | 2,8 | 3,0 | 2,7 | 2,4 | 3,1 | 2,5 | 1,8 |
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| Best values in test | 9,1 | velmi doporučeno | |||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Highly recommended | 9,1 | velmi doporučeno | |||||
| Vredestein Snowtrac 5 Rating: Still recommended | 7,8 | ještě doporučeno | |||||
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | ||
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| Best values in test | příkladné | 1- | 2+ | 1 | 1 | ||
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Exemplary | příkladné | 1- | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Vredestein Snowtrac 5 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 3+ | 2 | 2 | 2- | ||
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | dobré | 1,7 | 2,0 | 1,8 | 2,4 | 3,2 | 1,5 | 1,6 |
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Good | dobré | 1,7 | 2,3 | 1,8 | 2,5 | 3,5 | 2,0 | 2,2 |
| Vredestein Snowtrac 5 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2,9 | 2,3 | 2,2 | 2,5 | 3,9 | 2,5 | 1,8 |
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | dobré | 2,1 | 2,0 | 1,8 | 2,3 | 3,0 | 1,0 | 1,7 |
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Good | dobré | 2,1 | 2,5 | 1,9 | 2,5 | 3,0 | 2,0 | 1,7 |
| Vredestein Snowtrac 5 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2,8 | 2,3 | 1,9 | 2,5 | 3,6 | 2,5 | 1,8 |
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,3 | 27 | |||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 | 34,5 | 27,6 | |||||
| Vredestein Snowtrac 5 | 38 | 27,9 | |||||
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | dobré | 1,8 | 1,7 | 1,7 | 2,1 | 3,0 | 1,5 | 1,7 |
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Good | dobré | 1,8 | 2,2 | 1,9 | 2,5 | 3,4 | 2,5 | 1,9 |
| Vredestein Snowtrac 5 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2,7 | 2,0 | 2,9 | 2,5 | 3,8 | 3,0 | 2,0 |
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | ||
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| Best values in test | Příkladné | 1- | 2 | 2+ | 1 | ||
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: - | Příkladné | 1- | 2 | 2+ | 1 | ||
| Vredestein Snowtrac 5 Rating: - | Dostatečné | 3+ | 2 | 2- | 2- | ||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,2 | 25 | |||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 | 34,2 | 25,6 | |||||
| Vredestein Snowtrac 5 | 38,9 | 27,0 | |||||
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